Slash Menu

An Obsidian plugin that adds a slash command menu with icons for quick block insertion and makes markdown tables sortable by clicking headers.

Features

Slash Commands

Type / in the editor to open a command menu. Start typing to filter, use arrow keys to navigate, and press Enter to insert.

Command	Shortcut	What it inserts
Heading 1	/h1	#
Heading 2	/h2	##
Quote	/quote	>
Callout	/callout	> [!note] block
Code Block	/code	Fenced code block
Task List	/task	- [ ]
Table	/table	2-column markdown table

Each command shows a Lucide icon in the menu.

Sortable Tables

In reading view, click any table header to sort that column. Click again to reverse the sort order. Supports text, numbers, and dates.

Installation

From Community Plugins (recommended)

1. Open Settings > Community plugins
2. Search for Slash Menu
3. Click Install, then Enable

Manual

1. Download main.js, manifest.json, and styles.css from the latest release
2. Create a folder at <vault>/.obsidian/plugins/slash-menu/
3. Copy the three files into that folder
4. Enable the plugin in Settings > Community plugins

Settings

Setting	Default	Description
Enable slash menu	On	Toggle the / command menu
Enable sortable tables	On	Toggle click-to-sort on table headers

Development

npm install
npm run dev    # watch mode
npm run build  # one-off build

License

MIT